Quote by Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf

The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.

The truth of the matter is that you always know the right th

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This quote suggests that deep down, individuals possess an innate understanding of what is morally right or wrong. However, the true challenge lies in translating that knowledge into action. It implies that making ethical decisions may require courage, determination, and the ability to overcome obstacles or personal compromises. Ultimately, the quote emphasizes the difficulty of aligning one's actions with one's moral compass, recognizing that simply knowing the right thing to do does not necessarily guarantee the ability or willingness to do it.

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By Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf

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